Jaruatanr - Peterwar, Bokaro

Jaruatanr is a village situated in the Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peterwar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Darid serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaruatanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaruatanr is 362484. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.59 hectares and falls under the 829121 pincode.

Jaruatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gomiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jaruatanr

As per Census 2011, Jaruatanr village has a total population of 1,396 people, consisting of 714 males and 682 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaruatanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,396714682
Child Population (0–6 yrs)221107114
Scheduled Tribes (ST)369183186
Literate Population794482312
Illiterate Population602232370

Nearby Villages of Jaruatanr

Jaruatanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BemrotandSouth-East1.00 km
PonrdagNorth-West1.17 km
PetarbarSouth-West1.42 km
GagiWest1.71 km
KarkattakhudSouth1.88 km
LukuiyaNorth2.05 km
OrmoEast2.15 km
KajrumNorth-East2.31 km
Sadma KalanNorth-West2.41 km
TakahaNorth2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jaruatanr

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jaruatanr. The nearest railway station is Harubera, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Jaruatanr is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaruatanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaruatanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jaruatanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaruatanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Jaruatanr

Where is Jaruatanr located?

Jaruatanr village is located in Peterwar Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jaruatanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Jaruatanr is Darid.

What is the pincode of Jaruatanr?

The pincode of Jaruatanr is 829121.

What is the population of Jaruatanr?

Jaruatanr has a total population of 1,396, including 714 males and 682 females.

How many households are there in Jaruatanr?

There are 278 households in Jaruatanr.

What is the literacy rate in Jaruatanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaruatanr is 56.88%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 45.75%.